Hello all from Peru!! The home of the Incas!! Toms last blog post ended when we arrived in Rio so on our first afternoon in the party capital of the world me Gemma and Nathan decided to go to do a favella tour which takes you on a motor bike (crazy drivers) up and around Rios biggest slum. This tour was a real eye opener about to see the poverty some people live in such close proximity to the really affluent areas of the city such as Copacabana. That night was t...

Hello from a very hot Rio de Janiero, Tom here and ill try to catch up on the last few weeks. We were upto Buenos Aires last time… First day we walked around our area, an old neighbourhood called San Telmo. Lots of street performers, tango dancers and a tiny kitten greeted us. A couple of animals then bought a pound of steak for 50p and wolfed it down in double time. The rest of the night was spent chatting to some people in the hostel. Saturday we explored t...

Hi all, Gem here takeing advantage of my insomnia (due to jet lag I hope) and free internet to update you all on our recent activites! So Ashlee left us at the sky dive, it was the most amazeing thing I have ever done and all three of us were pretty high afterwards! Due to the amount of time we had been waiting around we were running very late for are Maori evening. As soon as Tom touched down we all rushed round got him undressed and paid and then one of the s...